Import additions for UL from CMSSW_9_4_13_UL1 (#26168) and #26211

[fabiocos]

PR description:

This PR is meant to import into the main CMSSW_9_4_X branch the additions for UL tested separately in the test build CMSSW_9_4_13_UL1 (based on #26168) and on the further addition #26211 .

PR validation:

This code has been used in tests and running without issues in CMSSW_9_4_MAOD_X IBs for a while.

if this PR is a backport please specify the original PR: #26168 and #26211

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @fabiocos (Fabio Cossutti) for CMSSW_9_4_X.

It involves the following packages:

Configuration/DataProcessing
DataFormats/CSCDigi
SimDataFormats/GeneratorProducts

@efeyazgan, @perrozzi, @civanch, @mdhildreth, @cmsbuild, @franzoni, @alberto-sanchez, @qliphy, @fabiocos, @davidlange6 can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@dildick, @Martin-Grunewald, @ptcox, @rovere this is something you requested to watch as well.
@davidlange6, @slava77, @fabiocos you are the release manager for this.

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[fabiocos]

please test

[cmsbuild]

The tests are being triggered in jenkins.
https://cmssdt.cern.ch/jenkins/job/ib-any-integration/34072/console Started: 2019/04/09 12:37

[fabiocos]

@franzoni @srimanob FYI

[cmsbuild]

+1
Tested at: 0cbcfc8
https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-26399/34072/summary.html

[cmsbuild]

Comparison job queued.

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Comparison is ready
https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-26399/34072/summary.html

The workflows 1001.0, 1000.0, 140.53, 136.8311, 136.7611, 136.731, 4.22 have different files in step1_dasquery.log than the ones found in the baseline. You may want to check and retrigger the tests if necessary. You can check it in the "files" directory in the results of the comparisons

Comparison Summary:

• No significant changes to the logs found
• Reco comparison results: 0 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 27
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 2721493
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 102
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 0
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 2721229
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 162
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0

[civanch]

+1

[alberto-sanchez]

+1

[fabiocos]

+operations

[fabiocos]

+1

[cmsbuild]

This pull request is fully signed and it will be integrated in one of the next CMSSW_9_4_X IBs (tests are also fine) and once validation in the development release cycle CMSSW_10_6_X is complete. This pull request will be automatically merged.